JSU Center Shannon Grant.

Jackson State Center Shannon Grant
6-11, Graduate Student, Sylacauga, Ala.

Averaged 22.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.5 blocked shots, and shot 91 percent from the field (20-of-22) in helping lead the Tigers to a 2-0 record last week. In the Tigers’ victory over Alcorn State (2/22), he scored a season high 25 points on 11-of-11 shooting from the field and 3-of-3 from the free throw line, blocked four shots and grabbed four rebounds.

Grant originally played at Mercer before transferring to Florida A&M last season where he averaged 10.4 points and 4.4 rebounds per game. He is averaging 9.9 points per game this season, but over the last five games, he’s averaging 17.2 points per game. The Tigers have a

HBCU National Player of the Week: JSU Center Shannon Grant.